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CHINA
: LEGENDS BEYOND THE GREAT WALL 14 DAYS
China
is one of the oldest civilisations in the World and claims
a history of over several thousand years. Its rich cultural
heritage boasts of many myths and legends, Imperial rule and
dynasties. China is the inventor of the Compass, papermaking
gunpowder and printing. The Great Wall, The Grand canal, and
the Karez Irrigation system are age-old engineering marvels.
For the major part of the last couple of centuries it was
heavily under influence of the Communist regime China is gradually
opening its doors to the World. The scenario in the major
cities and in the rural areas is metamorphosing rapidly and
China can boast of Beijing, Xian, Shanghai and several beautiful
cities. The technological upper edge has made it host many
a industrial and technology fairs and exhibitions. In Beijing
see for yourself the Tiananmen Square where history was made,
The Forbidden city, Temple of heaven and the Summer Palace.
Xian is known for the Terracotta Warriors museum, the mausoleum
of Qin Shi Huang, Huaqing Hot spring, Banpo Village and the
big wild Goose pagoda. Shanghai known for its dazzling nightlife
also has the Yuyuan gardens, the Bund and the Nanking road.
If any country can boast of its impressive strides it is Modern
age China. Experience the flavour…
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TOUR
HIGHLIGHTS
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Hong Kong * Shenzen * Beijing * Xian * Guilin * Shanghai
* Wuxi Hangzhou Suzhou
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TOUR FEATURES |
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Day
01: Arrive Hong Kong (D)
Upon arrival in Hong Kong, pick up and transfer to hotel. Overnight
in Hong Kong. Evening Indian dinner. |
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Day
02: Hong Kong / Shenzhen (B, D)
Breakfast. On the first morning we have a Hong Kong Island Tour,
which includes mid-levels of Victoria peak, Aberdeen Fishing
Village (sampan ride is an optional), Jewellery Factory and
Factory Outlet. Afternoon proceed to Shenzhen-window of China
by train. Arrive at Shenzhen railway station where you complete
your customs and immigration formalities and then proceed to
Shenzhen city. Check into hotel. Indian dinner. |
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Day
03: Shenzhen / Beijing (B, L, D)
Breakfast. Free until transfer for flight to Beijing, the Capital
of China and a country of awe and suspense for many. Upon arrival
in Beijing, we board a coach and do a city sightseeing tour
which includes the
famous
Tiananmen Square, the largest public square in the world surrounded
by many of China's most impressive monuments, government buildings
and museums, The Purple Forbidden City, the best preserved and
most complete group of palaces in China showing the unique style
of ancient Chinese architecture and art. Lunch at local restaurant.
Check into hotel. Balance day is at leisure. Walk down any road
and see this beautiful and progressive city for yourself. In
the evening we have dinner at an Indian restaurant. |
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Day
04: Beijing (B / L / D)
After breakfast we have an interesting full day tour. Sightseeing
includes The great wall of China which stretches for 4160 miles!!!
And the number one attraction and the only man-made construction
on earth which was built some 2000 years ago and visible from
space , and The Ming Tombs, a complex of tombs set into the
hillsides sheltering well preserved artifacts of 13 emperors
from the Ming Dynasty. There is of course Lunch and Indian dinner. |
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Day
05: Beijing / Xian (B / L) Overnight Train
Breakfast. Late morning do a tour to Tiantan (Temple of Heaven)
park 5 times the size of Forbidden City where ancient China
rulers worshipped heaven and prayed for harvests. Visit the
Summer Palace a complex of pavilions, temples, and galleries
situated on an immense man-made lake. Lunch at restaurant. Then
transfer to railway station for your train to Xian. At 17:10
you board train # 41 to Xian for overnight on Soft bed basis*.
This is your train experience in China for you to enjoy. (*Timings
may vary) |
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Inquire
about Majestic Yangtze river cruises.
Day 06: Arrive Xian (B / L / D)
Arrive Xian railway station board your coach and go for breakfast.
After breakfast a full day tour begins. Sightseeing includes the
Terracotta Warriors and Horses dramatic life-size warriors, figures
of 6,000 strong terracotta army know as the Eight Wonder of the
World build to protect the first Qin emperor Qin Shihuang in the
afterlife, Huaqing Hot Springs, a summer palace and resort for
monarchs of various dynasties dating back more than 3000 year
ago, Wild Goose Pagodas first built in 652AD, a solemn looking
masterpiece of ancient Buddhist architecture and the Banpo Museum
site of a village that was dated back around 6000 years to the
Neolithic era covering 50,000 square meters. After tour check
into hotel. Lunch and dinner at restaurant. |
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Day
07: Xian / Guilin (B / L / D)
Breakfast. In the morning board your coach
and transfer to airport for your flight to Guilin.
One arrival, you will be transferred to hotel. Guilin is the
most fabled city of China having a reputation for the most beautiful
scenery in the country. Your sightseeing will begin with the
Reed, Flute cave, the Elephant's trunk Hill and Piled Silk Hill.
Lunch and Dinner at restaurant. After tour check into hotel.
Lunch and dinner at restaurant. |
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Day
08: Guilin / Shanghai (B / L / D)
Breakfast. Board your coach and transfer to airport for your
flight to Shanghai. Upon arrive Shanghai pick up and transfer
to hotel. Balance day at leisure. In the evening, enjoy a performance
of the famous Adobali Blow. Lunch and Indian dinner.
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Day
09: Shanghai (B / L / D)
After Breakfast, a full day tour begins. Sightseeing includes
the famous Nanking Road, the legendary Bund the emblem of Shanghai,
Nanpu bridge measuring 8,346 meters long double cable stayed
suspension bridge with a long span, temple of Jade Buddha the
large Buddha fashioned out of a single of Jade and the elegant
Yuyuan Gardens, build in 1559 noted for an extraordinary beauty
that is unrivaled south of the Yangtze River. Lunch and Indian
dinner. |
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Day
10: Shanghai / Suzhou / Wuxi (B / L / D)
Breakfast.
Then board your coach to Suzhou… visit the Tiger Hill
Park, master of nets garden. Then drive to Wuxi in the afternoon.
Check into hotel. Lunch and dinner. |
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Day
11: Wuxi / Hangzhou (B / L / D)
Breakfast.
Then board your coach and visit Turtle Head Park and Xi Hul
Park. Then drive to Hangzhou. Check into hotel. Lunch and dinner.
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Day
12: Hangzhou / Shanghai (B / L / D)
Breakfast.
Then cruise on West Lake, visit Ling Yin Temple. Then drive
to Shanghai in the afternoon. Sightseeing on the Bund and Nunjing
Road. Arrive Shanghai check into hotel. Lunch and dinner. |
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Day
13: Shanghai / Shenzhen / Hong Kong (B)
After
breakfast, transferring back to the airport for the flight to
Shenzhen. Arrive Shenzhen, transfer to train station return
to Hong Kong via train. Arrive Hong Kong, transfer to hotel.
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Day
14: Hong Kong (B)
Breakfast. Morning transfer to airport for your flight back
home.. |
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Inclusions
of the tour:
Daily
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner as mentioned in the itinerary. Airfare
in Economy class. All Airport taxes. Sightseeing as per itinerary.
Services of Dziner Holidays Tour escort. |
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